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What will most likely be the result if all of the mitochondria are removed from a plant cell? (1 point)

It will be unable to carry out respiration.

It will lose water through osmosis.

It will break down the ribosomes in the cell.

It will be unable to photosynthesize.

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It will be unable to carry out respiration.

Mitochondria are the sites of aerobic cellular respiration (ATP production). Without them the cell can only do glycolysis in the cytosol, which yields far less ATP.